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Metuchen, NJ local landlord rules

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Last reviewed 2026-10-16

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Rent control / stabilization

Yes. When a lease ends, the increase may not exceed the lesser of the CPI change over the tenancy or 7½% of the current rent. The landlord must send the calculation 90 days ahead (§ 147-7).

Verified Source: Metuchen Code ch. 147, § 147-7 · last checked 2026-10-16

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